Roger Garcia

Roger Garcia

Executive director, Hong Kong International Film Festival
Hong Kong
Voted in the critics poll

Voted for:

Big Sleep, The 1946 Howard Hawks
Cold Nights 1985 Lee Sun-fung
Colorado Territory 1949 Raoul Walsh
Dirty Ho 1979 Kar-leung Lau
Hollywood or Bust 1956 Frank Tashlin
Kings of the Road 1976 Wim Wenders
Late Spring 1949 Ozu Yasujirô
Man and a Woman, A 1966 Claude Lelouch
Two or Three Things I Know About Her… 1967 Jean-Luc Godard
When a Woman Ascends the Stairs 1960 Naruse Mikio

Comments

‘Greatest’ for me is a film that I would watch again and again. They are like pop songs that transcend their time by reminding us of it. ‘Classics’ define the cinema, but the ‘Ggreatest’ – for better or for worse – define the person.